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the web, they can call us from their smart phone, they can text us, it's just user friendly. >> reporter: taximagic software can help take the load off a cab company's dispatch system. >> if you can see on the phone where the cab is on it's way to pick you up, you're less likely to call the operator and say, "dude, where's my car?" >> reporter: taximagic began with a business plan to integrate taxi charges into expense account software. but when it launched the taximagic smart phone app, things really took off. the service is now available in 30 metro areas, including san francisco, chicago and los angeles. >> i don't think we would be here if there wasn't such a thing as the iphone. our business was nice of the blackberry and nice on the web, but when the iphone came out was when everything went crazy. >> reporter: and just as everything was getting going, the financial crisis hit. but with backing from expense account software firm concur and other investors, taximagic weathered the storm. >> it was super tough. we had our second round of investment lined up over the summer of '08, and
the web, they can call us from their smart phone, they can text us, it's just user friendly. >> reporter: taximagic software can help take the load off a cab company's dispatch system. >> if you can see on the phone where the cab is on it's way to pick you up, you're less likely to call the operator and say, "dude, where's my car?" >> reporter: taximagic began with a business plan to integrate taxi charges into expense account software. but when it launched the...
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the stadium has been using the gillette name since it opened in 2002. >> jeff: here's some good news for older homeowners. beginning next month, the federal housing administration will offer a new form of reverse mortgage, featuring lower up- front costs on smaller loans. reverse mortgages are already popular with seniors, but they do have some special conditions. in tonight's "money profiles" segment,chmidt looks at one elderly man's experience, and how he nearly lost his home: >> it makes me sick. >> reporter: it's a bittersweet homecoming for 83-year-old louis gouveia. >> how could anybody do this to somebody? >> reporter: several months ago, the north miami home the world war ii veteran bought in 1961 was ransacked by intruders, who trashed the property. >> somebody's been sleeping here. >> reporter: years earlier, the house had been paid off. it was home to the decorated serviceman and his wife for decades. this was taken in 1958 in the everglades. but when his wife of 48 years passed away, gouveia found himself alone and in debt--- badly needing cash. >> hey, i was broke, you k
the stadium has been using the gillette name since it opened in 2002. >> jeff: here's some good news for older homeowners. beginning next month, the federal housing administration will offer a new form of reverse mortgage, featuring lower up- front costs on smaller loans. reverse mortgages are already popular with seniors, but they do have some special conditions. in tonight's "money profiles" segment,chmidt looks at one elderly man's experience, and how he nearly lost his home:...
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jeff yastine joins us. the federal reserve kept its key interest rate at zero, but said it's ready to take action to boost the economy when the time is right. that announcement came today as the fed wrapped up its policy meeting in washington. susie, one thing that stood out at this meeting is the fed is getting more worried about inflation. the problem is, inflation is too low, and below what the fed considers acceptable. >> susie: that could be the catalyst for the fed to pump more money into the economy. so what will the central bank do next? suzanne pratt reports. >> reporter: two more meetings. one two-day event in early november, the other in mid december. that's the window the fed has left this year to boost the economy. but, whether the central bank eases monetary policy in the next few months depends on what happens with the economy. and, fed watcher dana saporta says it's clear now that policymakers have linked their next move to inflation, or more specifically, the lack of it. >> i think the fed
jeff yastine joins us. the federal reserve kept its key interest rate at zero, but said it's ready to take action to boost the economy when the time is right. that announcement came today as the fed wrapped up its policy meeting in washington. susie, one thing that stood out at this meeting is the fed is getting more worried about inflation. the problem is, inflation is too low, and below what the fed considers acceptable. >> susie: that could be the catalyst for the fed to pump more...
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Ü$ >> susie: the recession has had a big impact on us-- and not just our bank accounts. for some people, the financial crisis has strained personal relationships. with that in mind, tonight's "money file" looks at a financially friendly alternative to divorce court. here's julie stav, senior financial expert at univision. >> going through a divorce is never easy, but in what may be the worst economic downturn most of us have ever experienced, breaking up can be even more financially devastating due to increasing legal fees, overcrowded court calendars and the reduced values of homes, investments and retirement accounts. but, as it often occurs, out of desperation comes inspiration. and, according to recent studies by the institute for divorce financial analysts, only 1% of the cases using alternative divorce methods cost couples more than $15,000, compared with 11% of litigated cases. this new process, also called mediation, takes the litigation out of the courtrooms and replaces it with consultations in the offices of professionals like financial planners, mental- healt
Ü$ >> susie: the recession has had a big impact on us-- and not just our bank accounts. for some people, the financial crisis has strained personal relationships. with that in mind, tonight's "money file" looks at a financially friendly alternative to divorce court. here's julie stav, senior financial expert at univision. >> going through a divorce is never easy, but in what may be the worst economic downturn most of us have ever experienced, breaking up can be even more...
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coming up, he'll tell us what stocks he's buying. >> susie: b.p. today released its own findings about what went wrong on the deepwater horizon rig. the oil giant takes some responsibility for the deadly disaster, but says it was a chain of events involving multiple companies that led to the accident. b.p. began its investigation immediately after the explosion and released the results today in a 200-page report. stephanie dhue has more. >> reporter: today's report says the problem started with a bad cement job that caused dangerous gases to leak into the well undetected. crew members misread tests and thought the well was under control, and didn't act until it was too late. the blowout preventer, which should have sealed the well, failed. b.p. took responsibility for its decisions on the rig, but also blamed halliburton for the cement job and rig operator transocean, which maintained the blowout preventer. transocean called b.p.'s report a "self-serving attempt to conceal... b.p.'s fatally flawed well design." b.p. says the well design is sound an
coming up, he'll tell us what stocks he's buying. >> susie: b.p. today released its own findings about what went wrong on the deepwater horizon rig. the oil giant takes some responsibility for the deadly disaster, but says it was a chain of events involving multiple companies that led to the accident. b.p. began its investigation immediately after the explosion and released the results today in a 200-page report. stephanie dhue has more. >> reporter: today's report says the problem...
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as we continue our "budget blues" series tonight, jeff yastine tells us how the lack of tax revenue means higher taxes and fewer services for people in the sunshine state. >> reporter: the human impact of the housing bust is well known-- unemployment, families uprooted, and a steep decline in home prices. now, the financial impact is coming home to roost. south florida is home to many examples, like the city of miami. >> this city has to function, and i don't think any of you want to see this city not function. >> reporter: last week, the city of miami called an emergency budget meeting to consider the unthinkable-- cuts in pay and pension benefits for police and fire-rescue crews. >> when considering voting on cuts in benefits, i would ask the commissioners the following question: how much would you have to be paid in order to risk the thought of not seeing your children or loved ones again, or to save a complete stranger? >> and i am confident that the experiment that is being played on city of miami employees is neither just nor legal. >> reporter: faced with plugging a $105 million bu
as we continue our "budget blues" series tonight, jeff yastine tells us how the lack of tax revenue means higher taxes and fewer services for people in the sunshine state. >> reporter: the human impact of the housing bust is well known-- unemployment, families uprooted, and a steep decline in home prices. now, the financial impact is coming home to roost. south florida is home to many examples, like the city of miami. >> this city has to function, and i don't think any of...
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they don't take care of us. so we better feed ourselves. now through porous borders and the defectors from north korea, maybe up to 20,000 in south koreas, basically north koreans are learning that they have to change. >> warner: a lot to walk. thank you both. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> ifill: again, the other major developments of the day. home prices rose again in july, thanks in part to a federal tax credit for home buyers. but consumer confidence was down this month to the lowest point since february. and former president jimmy carter was taken to a cleveland hospital after he got sick on a flight from atlanta. a grandson said he had a "stomach bug." and to hari sreenivasan, in our newsroom, for what's on the newshour online. hari? >> sreenivasan: if you're weighing whether to rent or buy a home, we rounded up online calculators to help you sort through the pros and cons. that's on the rundown. judy woodruff talks to the co- author of a new book that looks at the "up" side of earmarks. are they good for u.s. democracy? >> brown: and
they don't take care of us. so we better feed ourselves. now through porous borders and the defectors from north korea, maybe up to 20,000 in south koreas, basically north koreans are learning that they have to change. >> warner: a lot to walk. thank you both. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> ifill: again, the other major developments of the day. home prices rose again in july, thanks in part to a federal tax credit for home buyers. but consumer confidence was down this...
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we do have a standard to guide us as to how to eat, and i think most of the restaurant industry does try to comply. i think consumers have plenty of choices including mcdonald's to reagan -- including mcdonald's the reagan we need to work together. >> what city did you live in? >> i have a mcdonald's if business in the city appear reagan >> how did you find out about the hearing? >> i read about it in the paper. >> next speaker please. yea>> i am talking about a fast- food restaurant. [speaking cantonese] >> i do not speak cantonese. >> i am working in san francisco. >> it is in the restaurant. >> the kids go outside. >> somebody says they use too much sugar. my kids go to mcdonald's to eat. the kids go out to eat at the restaurant. this is ok. >> one day maybe he says i like mcdonald's food. >> thank you so much for coming out. thank you fear reagan -- thank you. >> if you need translation, others can help. [speaking foreign language] [speaking foreign language] [speaking foreign language] >> through the afternoon, supervisors i am a grandparent of six grandchildren. i have four gra
we do have a standard to guide us as to how to eat, and i think most of the restaurant industry does try to comply. i think consumers have plenty of choices including mcdonald's to reagan -- including mcdonald's the reagan we need to work together. >> what city did you live in? >> i have a mcdonald's if business in the city appear reagan >> how did you find out about the hearing? >> i read about it in the paper. >> next speaker please. yea>> i am talking...
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thank you to all the people who help us. >> i am so thankful operation blessing gave us this opportunity to work with them when things happen like that in communitie you transform communities. they see the love of god through that wheelchair. it is rolling and goes around. that way god's messagrolls. for me that is one way of transforming communities through lives. it only takes a wheehair. >> gary lane, cbn news. >> to learn how you can partner with operation blessing go to our website at cwnews.org. we'll being right back. islg lg will with be cbn enter)700 club in >> pope benedict celebrated in england. he begins his 4 day trip. more than 120,000 people crowded to see him in his pope mobile. this trip is the first state trip a pope has made to the uk. his meeting with the queen was particularly significant because the historic divide between the protestant and catholic church. the queen told him it remined them of their common christian heritage. >>> finally this week luis palau preached. it was love not war. after leaving the ship, pala held a trip in san diego mission bay park. it d
thank you to all the people who help us. >> i am so thankful operation blessing gave us this opportunity to work with them when things happen like that in communitie you transform communities. they see the love of god through that wheelchair. it is rolling and goes around. that way god's messagrolls. for me that is one way of transforming communities through lives. it only takes a wheehair. >> gary lane, cbn news. >> to learn how you can partner with operation blessing go to...
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because they've been looting us. and secondly, he says we have to tax them, and we've got to take their money away. the state has to confiscate wealth. i picked out two quotations that are worth noting. i want to start with the bottom one here. it says we also need to eliminate power structures that have been built through excessive accumulations, so that not only a few individuals shall control vast magnitude of resources, as is the case now. >> glenn: which is -- i mean barack obama and many of the people in u.s. labor, unions are saying many things like that. >> we hear a lot of echoes of this today. >> glenn: all the time. >> then he talks about what should the top tax rate be, and what should people at the top pay? then he has this remarkable statement. he says there should be no upper limit. he says theoretically, there is nothing that can stop the government from taxing 100% of income. so long as people get benefit from the government commensurate with income that is taxed. >> glenn: these are both facts, righ
because they've been looting us. and secondly, he says we have to tax them, and we've got to take their money away. the state has to confiscate wealth. i picked out two quotations that are worth noting. i want to start with the bottom one here. it says we also need to eliminate power structures that have been built through excessive accumulations, so that not only a few individuals shall control vast magnitude of resources, as is the case now. >> glenn: which is -- i mean barack obama and...
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nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington with the latest. good morning, tracie. >> amara, good morning. what to do about taxes? the senate has confirmed what the house said, that this is not going to happen before you go to the polls in november. senate democrats got together, but could not agree on how to move forward. the issue is whether or not to preserve the bush tax cuts for everyone or just for the middle class and let taxes go up on the wealthy. it is a political hot potato headed into november, not one that the democrats now say they want to touch before you go to the polls. however, what they did back, a small business bill, $30 billion, a new fund to help small businesses get loans. this was mainly a democratic issue. the idea here is that if businesses have more cash, they'll hire people, buy equipment, expand and help pull this economy out of a slump. the gop called it a bailout. their plan is their new pledge to america. a government that's too big is something they say they want to get rid of if they are elected in november. t
nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington with the latest. good morning, tracie. >> amara, good morning. what to do about taxes? the senate has confirmed what the house said, that this is not going to happen before you go to the polls in november. senate democrats got together, but could not agree on how to move forward. the issue is whether or not to preserve the bush tax cuts for everyone or just for the middle class and let taxes go up on the wealthy. it is a political hot potato...
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if you guys watch our showyou know that i use twitter a lot. and a lot of times on twitter, these weird lists get started. it's like a topic with a pound sign in front of it. on twitter, they call it a hashtag. now, on last night's show, i went on twitter and i started a hashtag called "if i had one wish," and i asked you guys at home to tweet out something werd that you would ask for if you had one wish. thousands of tweets came in. i was looking at them all night. it was great. but tonight, i thought i'd share some of my favore "if i had one wish" tweets from you guys. it's time for "late night hashtags." ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ hashtag, hashtag hashtag, hashtag ♪ >> jimmy: thank you. this first one is from @danvan3. i guess there was twother danvans. [ light laughter ] he really wanted that name. okay, @danvan3, he says, "i'd wish for one hand to be smaller so i could eat pringles without any problems." [ laughter ] "this is ridiculous, man!" what don't you just ask for pringles to make bigger containers, or put it a bowl or someth
if you guys watch our showyou know that i use twitter a lot. and a lot of times on twitter, these weird lists get started. it's like a topic with a pound sign in front of it. on twitter, they call it a hashtag. now, on last night's show, i went on twitter and i started a hashtag called "if i had one wish," and i asked you guys at home to tweet out something werd that you would ask for if you had one wish. thousands of tweets came in. i was looking at them all night. it was great. but...
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we seem to be -- some of us, i don't want to include everybody, some of us seem to be looking down our noses at these insurgents and they don't seem to be big fans of the mainstream media. >> and i hate to see the mainstream media doing that because i certainly respect them. they're politics. their tactics have been very successful. the thing about the tea party that strikes me is it's very similar in particularly their fiscal conservative views to the perot movement. and this argument that they're bad for republicans doesn't wash as much with me because as least they're inside the republican party. the perot people were outside the party and much more damaging to republicans. >> craig, just briefly, what about this instant journalistic wisdom when these candidates, christine o'donnell being the latest, well, of course it hurts republicans because they're all going to lose in november, they're too extreme, it's one thing to win 30,000 votes in delaware, another thing to win in state election. we've been wrong all year on these races. could we -- >> sometimes we're wrong when we listen
we seem to be -- some of us, i don't want to include everybody, some of us seem to be looking down our noses at these insurgents and they don't seem to be big fans of the mainstream media. >> and i hate to see the mainstream media doing that because i certainly respect them. they're politics. their tactics have been very successful. the thing about the tea party that strikes me is it's very similar in particularly their fiscal conservative views to the perot movement. and this argument...
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it gives us some opportunities. i mean, have you got to respect energy when you steevment we are not complacent about it there are going to be seats that we win in november that six months ago we frankly were pretty sure we were going to lose. >> i have never seen more americans engaged in our government in my lifetime. you are going to hear the american people speak not just last night but you will hear them speak loud and clearly come november. >> shepard: congressman castle quit the house to run for senate. so he become the eighth incumbent to lose his seat this year. but another republican fought off a tea party challenger. kelly ayotte winning the new hampshire senate primary. she had the backing of sarah palin who split with the tea party on this one. but republicans are saying don't you dare count us out. team fox coverage tonight. mike emanuel at the white house. first to the chief political correspondent carl cameron in dover, delaware tonight. karl, are the democrats right here? is the tea party hurting re
it gives us some opportunities. i mean, have you got to respect energy when you steevment we are not complacent about it there are going to be seats that we win in november that six months ago we frankly were pretty sure we were going to lose. >> i have never seen more americans engaged in our government in my lifetime. you are going to hear the american people speak not just last night but you will hear them speak loud and clearly come november. >> shepard: congressman castle quit...
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or send us an e-mail. can you walk through the process of how these afghan troops are being trained? >> well, there are different programs for the army, different ones for the police. there are different training centers around the country that are staffed by u.s. and nato troops and by contractors. there are a variety of programs . the recruitment programs, the big push that general caldwell instituted since he took over last year is actually literacy. this is a country with very low literacy rates. you can't -- the people that i spoke to, literacy is the key to training because you can't really train people if they can't read. >> maryland, good morning, on the democrat's line with caller: good morning. several years ago, we heard a lot about a group called the northern alliance. and i think that some of their representatives would come over and talk about their vision for afghanistan. could you tell me whatever happened to them? and are we developing relationships with them also? thank you so much. host:
or send us an e-mail. can you walk through the process of how these afghan troops are being trained? >> well, there are different programs for the army, different ones for the police. there are different training centers around the country that are staffed by u.s. and nato troops and by contractors. there are a variety of programs . the recruitment programs, the big push that general caldwell instituted since he took over last year is actually literacy. this is a country with very low...
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let us pray. oh god, our help in ages past, our hope for years to come, you have been sheltered for us in lights stormy blast and we thank you that you prepare for us a eternal home. from everlasting to everlasting, you are god. we of, and gathered here today in this place to begin our work. before we do so, we come to you because we need you in your honor you because you are taught all by yourself. we call on you to, because we need you as we go into this season. they're people who think and believe that they represent you, that they hold some moral position that makes standing for social justice wrong. we come to you because we know you and we know that you care about the poor, that you said here about justice, that you care about equality, that you stand for equal opportunity. we call on you to let the truth rainfall lord, let your people in north the position that government cannot tell people that needed. the truth set them free. bless our leaders and our president in our speakers and all of
let us pray. oh god, our help in ages past, our hope for years to come, you have been sheltered for us in lights stormy blast and we thank you that you prepare for us a eternal home. from everlasting to everlasting, you are god. we of, and gathered here today in this place to begin our work. before we do so, we come to you because we need you in your honor you because you are taught all by yourself. we call on you to, because we need you as we go into this season. they're people who think and...
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that's going to do it for us. thanks so much for being with us. >> meantime, the news continue on cnn with kyra fip lips. good morning. >> are you saying there's no e.t.? >> no. i'm not saying that. just getting myself in trouble again here. i just don't think e.t. visited earth yet. >> he doesn't know if he likes m&ms. >> stop e-mailing me. >> kiran and i love m&ms. that's for sure. we are not putting those away. great day. >>> good morning, everybody. here's what we're working on this morning. >> he pulled out one of his grenades, american grenade, you know, pops it and then tells me [ bleep ]. >> targeting civilians in a combat zone. american soldiesoldiers, our ow for the fun of it and then covering up the crime. >> organic. natural. you see the buzz words on food labels. you think you're eating well. well, we have a reality check for you. >>> and surprising results on a religion iq test. atheists and agnostics score higher than christians. 9:00 a.m. on the east coast. 6:00 a.m. out west. i'm kyra phillips. yo
that's going to do it for us. thanks so much for being with us. >> meantime, the news continue on cnn with kyra fip lips. good morning. >> are you saying there's no e.t.? >> no. i'm not saying that. just getting myself in trouble again here. i just don't think e.t. visited earth yet. >> he doesn't know if he likes m&ms. >> stop e-mailing me. >> kiran and i love m&ms. that's for sure. we are not putting those away. great day. >>> good morning,...
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as both are dear to us. esteemed friends, for years the inefficiency of the capitalism and the existing world management and structures has been exposed and the majority of states and nations have been on a quest for fundamental changes and for the prevalence ofjustice in global relations. the cause of the united nation's ineptitude is in its unjust structure. major power is monopolized in the security council due to the veto privilege, and the main pillar of the organization, namely the general assembly, is marginalized. in the past several decades, at least one of the permanent members of the security council has always been a party to the disputes. the veto advantage grants impunity to aggression and occupation, how could, therefore, one expect competence while both the judge and the prosecutor are a party to the dispute? had iran enjoyed veto privilege, would the security council and the iaea director general have taken the same position in the nuclear issue? dear friends, the united nations is the key c
as both are dear to us. esteemed friends, for years the inefficiency of the capitalism and the existing world management and structures has been exposed and the majority of states and nations have been on a quest for fundamental changes and for the prevalence ofjustice in global relations. the cause of the united nation's ineptitude is in its unjust structure. major power is monopolized in the security council due to the veto privilege, and the main pillar of the organization, namely the...
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bring us thouextense fog coverage. as we go into next week and part of liberty, a dramatic cool down. temperatures will fall far below average on labor day. >> and other news, with or new screws now at 6:30, our top stories. more news crews, more stories. here's our top stories. >> now, in redwood city, april crash of three fatalities of the owner of a steel company-3 crash. a 92 year-old robert boarmena the 40 year-old woman, and sending to blow the surface the woman's body has been recovered and the two men's bodies are still within the wreckage. the anti sfa from seattle will be arriving and >> an early start to that test test a nest of transportation safety board from seattle beat investigating the crash that happened in redwood c shores. >> and most beachgoers were looking with the cool off with low-eighties and a soft breeze off of monterrey. and some delayed summer sunshine, and in santa cruz, rob fladeboe. for gabriel slate's tech report >> and apple and is looking towards the itunes. it is available as a free
bring us thouextense fog coverage. as we go into next week and part of liberty, a dramatic cool down. temperatures will fall far below average on labor day. >> and other news, with or new screws now at 6:30, our top stories. more news crews, more stories. here's our top stories. >> now, in redwood city, april crash of three fatalities of the owner of a steel company-3 crash. a 92 year-old robert boarmena the 40 year-old woman, and sending to blow the surface the woman's body has...